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Trilon Group

Regional Lead - Rail Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$140K - $200K/yr

Regional Lead - Rail Engineer Department: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Location: Seattle, WA Compensation: $140,000 - $200,000 / year Description At Horrocks, we believe the best work ...

Trilon Group

Regional Lead - Rail Engineer

$140K - $200K/yr

Regional Lead - Rail Engineer Department: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Location: Remote- USA Compensation: $140,000 - $200,000 / year Description At Horrocks, we believe the best work ...

HDR

Senior Rail Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

HDR is looking for a Senior Rail Engineer to join our Transportation Business Group in either our Charlotte or Raleigh office. In the role of Senior Rail Engineer, we'll count on you to: Take ...

Kanshe Infotech

Ruby on Rails Developer Python

Plano, TX · Remote

$50 - $55/hr

Job Title: Ruby on Rails Developer with Python Location: Plano, TX - Remote Job Type: W2 only Note: Remote candidates only. Multiple positions are available, so candidates with strong Python ...

Horrocks

Regional Lead - Rail Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$140K - $200K/yr

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Regional Lead - Rail Engineer to help lead and grow our rail practice across multiple regions throughout the United States. This role is responsible for ...

SC Works Trident

$140K - $200K/yr

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Regional Lead - Rail Engineer to help lead and grow our rail practice across multiple regions throughout the United States. This role is responsible for ...

Grinteq

Ruby on Rails Developer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$40/hr

Position We're looking for a Ruby on Rails Developer to join our growing team. If you're motivated by collaboration and shipping experiences that raise the bar, this role is for you. You'll join an ...

Lafmatch

Ruby on Rails Developer

Berkeley, CA · On-site +1

$125K - $172K/yr

We're looking for a sharp, user-focused Rails programmer that cares equally about making quality products that users love as well as writing quality code that is easy to read and maintain. Our Rails ...

HDR

Senior Rail Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

HDR is looking for a Senior Rail Engineer to join our Transportation Business Group in either our Charlotte or Raleigh office. In the role of Senior Rail Engineer, we'll count on you to: • Take ...

Pavago

Ruby on Rails Developer

$104K - $143K/yr

Ruby on Rails Developer Position Type: Full-Time, Remote Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours Location: Remote (LATAM, Eastern Europe, Pakistan, South Africa Preferred) About the Role We are hiring a ...

Hatch

Regional Rail Director

Houston, TX · On-site

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Regional Director of Rail to join our leading engineering firm. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and grow our rail engineering services ...

Trilon

Regional Lead - Rail Engineer

Detroit, MI

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Regional Lead - Rail Engineer to help lead and grow our rail practice across multiple regions throughout the United States. This role is responsible for ...

Trilon

Regional Lead - Rail Engineer

Chicago, IL

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Regional Lead - Rail Engineer to help lead and grow our rail practice across multiple regions throughout the United States. This role is responsible for ...

Trilon

Regional Lead - Rail Engineer

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Regional Lead - Rail Engineer to help lead and grow our rail practice across multiple regions throughout the United States. This role is responsible for ...

Trilon

Regional Lead - Rail Engineer

Dallas, TX

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Regional Lead - Rail Engineer to help lead and grow our rail practice across multiple regions throughout the United States. This role is responsible for ...

Trilon

Regional Lead - Rail Engineer

Tampa, FL

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Regional Lead - Rail Engineer to help lead and grow our rail practice across multiple regions throughout the United States. This role is responsible for ...

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Regional Lead - Rail Engineer

Seattle, WA • On-site, Remote

Trilon Group
Civil Engineering Construction • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Trilon Groupexternal

$140K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, design, coordination, and delivery of rail projects including industry track, terminals, spurs, mainlines, yards, and sidings.

  • Support business development efforts by engaging with clients, developing proposals, and participating in industry organizations and conferences.

  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to engineering teams and staff across multiple offices and projects.

Job description

Regional Lead - Rail Engineer
Department: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Seattle, WA
Compensation: $140,000 - $200,000 / year
Description
At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. We are seeking an experienced and strategic Regional Lead - Rail Engineer to help lead and grow our rail practice across multiple regions throughout the United States. This role is responsible for providing technical leadership, supporting business development efforts, managing key client relationships, and overseeing successful delivery of rail projects across a regional portfolio.
The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in railroad engineering and project delivery, along with demonstrated leadership and experience managing teams, mentoring staff, developing business, and supporting regional growth initiatives. This position will play a key role in expanding Horrocks' rail presence, strengthening partnerships, and ensuring consistent project execution and quality across the region.
What are the core responsibilities for the role?
  • Provide regional leadership for railroad projects and support strategic growth initiatives within the assigned region.
  • Lead the planning, design, coordination, and delivery of a variety of rail projects including industry track, terminals, spurs, mainlines, yards, and sidings.
  • Coordinate with railroad companies for the delivery of a variety of DOT and municipal public agency projects involving railroad interface for at-grade crossings, grade-separated structures, and utility crossings.
  • Serve as a senior technical resource and advisor for rail design (geometry, material, etc.), grading, drainage, and related infrastructure.
  • Build and strengthen relationships with clients, railroad operators, public agencies, and industry partners across the region.
  • Support business development activities including client engagement, proposal development, project pursuits, and participation in industry organizations and conferences.
  • Provide mentorship, leadership, and technical guidance to engineers, designers, and junior staff across multiple offices and project teams.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers and regional leadership to support staffing strategies, resource planning, and operational efficiency.
  • Coordinate with federal, state, and local agencies across multiple states to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and railroad standards.
  • Lead implementation and enforcement of quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) procedures throughout project development and delivery.
  • Support the continued development and standardization of rail engineering and coordination practices, design procedures, and project delivery processes across the company.
  • Travel periodically for client meetings, project site visits, regional coordination, and industry events.
  • Perform other duties as needed.

Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in rail, transit, railroad infrastructure, and transportation / land development engineering projects.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
  • Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary rail engineering projects and managing client relationships.
  • Strong understanding of design standards for track, at-grade railroad crossings, grade-separated structures, and utility crossings.
  • Experience mentoring technical staff and leading engineering teams across multiple projects or offices preferred.
  • Understanding of CAD platforms and standard engineering software applications.
  • Strong business development, communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to effectively collaborate with railroad staff, clients, agencies, contractors, and internal teams.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative and team culture.
  • Willingness to travel regionally as needed to support project delivery and client engagement.

Why would a candidate want this job?
At Horrocks, you can expect a competitive base salary and award-winning benefits. Including, but not limited to:
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
  • Professional development opportunities including in-house training
  • Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure

For more information, visit our website at www.horrocks.com
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran statusEEO - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.
We provide fair and equal treatment to all candidates, including reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals. If you require an accommodation during the application process, please email us at Recruiting@horrock.com and include your name, the job title, and the location of the position you are applying for. Our team will respond as promptly as possible.

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